Hybrid/Remote Data Centre Operations Technician Job Trends

Data Centre Operations Technician
UK > Work from Home

The median Data Centre Operations Technician salary for remote or hybrid work is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
20 Sep 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 412 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Centre Operations Technician 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.012% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £45,500 - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile £49,500 - -
UK median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 15,074 22,518 23,867
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 96.33% 96.48%
Number of salaries quoted 8,984 14,380 19,793
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £37,422
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,541 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,302 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Data Centre Operations Technician
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Data Centre Operations Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Data Centre Operations Technician trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Data Centre Operations Technician Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 20 September 2025, Data Centre Operations Technician job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Data Centre Operations Technician in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service

Data Centre Operations Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving